Collaboration is a widely utilized strategy for addressing complex social issues and for
facilitating organizational innovation and performance. Evaluators are uniquely positioned to …

What do public administrators and policy analysts have in common? Their work is
undertaken within networks formed when different organizations align to accomplish some …

Whereas the micro-and macro-oriented leadership literatures have often studied leader
competencies necessary for effective performance, the role of leader character in relation to …

In all areas of academic or practical work related to disaster risk, climate change and
development more generally, community and its adjunct community-based have become the …

Drawing on the UK research project,'Farmers' understandings of GM crops within local
communities', this paper considers the application of the concepts of communities of practice …

Abstract University Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) need a wide range of abilities to
facilitate commercial exploitation of research outputs; however, we know relatively little …

First published in 2003, this account of the anti-terrorist measures of London's financial
district and the changes in urban security after 9/11 has been revised to take into account …

Purpose–This research aims to explore the enabling and constraining effects of enterprise
resource planning (ERP) systems and speculate on how these can be linked to the four …

In most cases, policy scholars interested in the role of policy analysts in promoting and
practicing evidence-based policy-making rely on very partial survey results, or on anecdotal …

Thirty‐five years ago Arnold Meltsner observed that professional policy analysts in the US
government undertook several roles in the policy‐making process, the most common of …